2. The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty: The USA should comply with it — we are not doing so, and have not ever really done so — and refuse to send money or offer alliances to all non-signatory and non-compliant nations. On our side, this would mean actually pursuing world disarmament. Obama says, on occasion, he’ll take this path. Let’s see it.

_______ * The problem we face precedes the just-departed super-war-criminal GW Bush. The problem is our overclass, which has only one answer to every boom and every crisis: “All for ourselves, and nothing for other people.” The “Reagan Revolution” brought a sterner, stronger imposition of this governing principle, which has since been respected every bit as much by “New Democrats” as by Republicans.